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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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157101 | Lomax, Thomas | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Lomax, 5 February 1801 | 1801-02-05 | A Mind placed, where Materials can not be found to strike out a Spark to vivify it, must become... |
157102 | Jones, Joseph | Jefferson, Thomas | Joseph Jones to Thomas Jefferson, 8 June 1822 | 1822-06-06 | The Ship Scipio S Drummond master, has arrived at this Port from Liverpool . In the manifest of... |
157103 | Claiborne, William C. C. | Madison, James | To James Madison from William C. C. Claiborne, 14 July … | 1806-07-14 | § From William C. C. Claiborne. 14 July 1806, “60 Miles from N. Orleans. ” “In a former Letter I... |
157104 | Hamilton, Alexander | The Examination (concluded) Number XVIII, [8 April … | 1802-04-08 | In order to cajole the people, the Message abounds with all the common-place of popular... | |
157105 | Dilly, Edward | Adams, John | To John Adams from Edward Dilly, 11 July 1775 | 1775-07-11 | Every line from you gives me much satisfaction, my Heart Sympathizes with you in your present... |
157106 | Stewart, Robert | Smith, John Adams | From Robert Stewart to John Adams Smith, 15 November … | 1817-11-15 | The Undersigned, His Majesty’s Principal Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, has received the... |
157107 | Moylan, James | American Commissioners | James Moylan to the American Commissioners, 22 July … | 1778-07-22 | ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania Mr. Bingham of Martinico inclosed me the letter that... |
157108 | Hammond, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Hammond, 14 December … | 1791-12-14 | I have the honor of acknowledging the receipt of your letter of the 12th of this month, which did... |
157109 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | Charles Willson Peale to Thomas Jefferson, 2 May 1815 | 1815-05-02 | Your favor of the March 21 st came in due time— and a rainy day now gives me leasure to write, to... |
157110 | Blicherolsen, Peder | Madison, James | To James Madison from Peder Blicherolsen, 14 September … | 1801-09-14 | 14 September 1801, Philadelphia. Acknowledges receipt of JM’s letters of 15 Aug. and 1 Sept. ,... |
157111 | Franklin, Benjamin | Hewson, Mary (Polly) Stevenson | From Benjamin Franklin to Mary Stevenson Hewson, 18 … | 1770-07-18 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Yours of the 15th. informing me of your agreable Journey and... |
157112 | Jefferson, Thomas | Wernecke, Wilhelm Ludwig | From Thomas Jefferson to Wernecke, 14 November 1787 | 1787-11-14 | On the 19th. of November 1786. I inclosed to Mr. Oster, consul of France in Virginia, your letter... |
157113 | Washington, George | Smith, William Stephens | From George Washington to William Stephens Smith, 21 … | 1783-05-21 | I wrote to you a few days ago for some Books, &ca—Since then, I have seen the following Books... |
157114 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gibson, Patrick | Thomas Jefferson to Patrick Gibson, 15 May 1816 | 1816-05-15 | On my return from Bedford on the 3 d inst. I found here your favor of Apr. 27. and that of the 10... |
157115 | Huntington, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Samuel Huntington, 18 April … | 1780-04-18 | Your Excellency will receive herewith enclosed Acts of Congress of the 6th & 13th Instant... |
157116 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 8 July 1787] | 1787-07-08 | Sunday—8th. About 12 Oclock rode to Doctr. Logans near Germn. Town where I dined. Returned in the... | |
157117 | Armand, Charles | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Colonel Charles Armand, 5 … | 1778-11-05 | [ Near Fredericksburg, New York ] November 5, 1778 . Needs equipment and money with which to pay... |
157118 | Cathcart, James Leander | Madison, James | To James Madison from James Leander Cathcart, 23 June … | 1807-06-23 | I have the honor to inform you that I arrived in Funchal roads on the 18th: inst: in 28 days from... |
157119 | Krafft, Michael | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Michael Krafft, 24 April 1804 | 1804-04-24 | Tho’ personally unknown to you Sir, I assume the liberty of addressing myself to you, on a... |
157120 | Warren, Mercy Otis | Adams, John | To John Adams from Mercy Otis Warren, 17 January 1791 | 1791-01-17 | An unsealed letter from you came to my hand this day. for the letter I thank you. as it contained... |
157121 | Trist, Elizabeth House | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Elizabeth House Trist, 13 … | 1801-03-13 | Your favor received yesterday was quite Unexpected. It was not my intention by obtruding my... |
157122 | Adams, John | Jenings, Edmund | From John Adams to Edmund Jenings, 31 December 1780 | 1780-12-31 | I have the Honour of yours of the 28. We have no Letters or Papers from London later than the 19... |
157123 | Wright, Robert | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Robert Wright, 7 January 1807 | 1807-01-07 | Inclosed you will receive the Act of the Legislature of Maryland, giving their consent and... |
157124 | Jefferson, Thomas | Sherburne, John Henry | From Thomas Jefferson to John Henry Sherburne, 14 … | 1825-02-14 | During my residence in Paris I was much acquainted with Commodore Paul Jones whose life you... |
157125 | Jefferson, Thomas | Commissioners of the Federal District | From Thomas Jefferson to the Commissioners of the … | 1792-03-11 | I inclose you two letters, the one from a Mr. Leslie of this place, offering to make a clock for... |
157126 | Cathalan, Stephen | Jefferson, Thomas | Stephen Cathalan to Thomas Jefferson, 6 January 1816 | 1816-01-06 | I answered on the 29 th nov ber last to your Favor of the 16 th august , & at Last your’s of the... |
157127 | Dandridge, Bartholomew | Madison, James | To James Madison from Bartholomew Dandridge, 5 March … | 1802-03-05 | 5 March 1802, Aux Cayes. Received news of the arrival of twenty-five to thirty thousand French... |
157128 | L., M. | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from M——— L———, 12 March 1781 | 1781-03-12 | AL : American Philosophical Society Foible Traduction de ce Vers Sur M. francklin. We cannot... |
157129 | Virginia Delegates | Nelson, Thomas | Virginia Delegates to Thomas Nelson, 16 October 1781 | 1781-10-16 | RC (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). In Edmund Randolph’s hand, except for the signatures of... |
157130 | Wickes, Lambert | American Commissioners | Lambert Wickes to the American Commissioners, 12 August … | 1777-08-12 | ALS : American Philosophical Society This will inform you of my present unhappy Situation. The... |
157131 | Jefferson, Thomas | Quincy, Abraham Howard | Thomas Jefferson to Abraham Howard Quincy, 8 March 1813 | 1813-03-08 | Your letter of Jan. 27. was, by some accident, very long on the road & I have been tardier in... |
157132 | Adams, John | 1774. Saturday. Octr. 29. | 1774-10-29 | Rode to Prince Town, where We dine, at the sign of Hudibrass.— Vacation at Nassau Hall. Dr.... | |
157133 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Welsh, Harriet | From Abigail Smith Adams to Harriet Welsh, 3 November … | 1814-11-03 | This is a strange world, or rather strange folks make it so, to render the drama compleat.... |
157134 | Jefferson, Thomas | Stevens, Ebenezer | From Thomas Jefferson to Ebenezer Stevens, 8 March 1806 | 1806-03-08 | I have understood you have on hand some Marsalla wine consigned to you from Sicily, & to be... |
157135 | Washington, George | Hazen, Moses | From George Washington to Colonel Moses Hazen, 3 … | 1779-10-03 | I have to request that you will immediately upon the Receipt hereof march as expeditiously as... |
157136 | Nightingale, Samuel, Jr. | Virginia Delegates | Samuel Nightingale Jr. to Virginia Delegates, 6 … | 1780-12-06 | I this Day Recd your Favour Dated the 14th Octr, Inclosing a Letter from his Excelency Govr.... |
157137 | Lewis, Meriwether | Jefferson, Thomas | Meriwether Lewis: Promissory Note, 23 June 1803 | 1803-06-23 | I promise to pay Thomas Jefferson his Heirs or Assigns, on demand, the sum of one hundred and... |
157138 | Jefferson, Thomas | Madison, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Madison, 16 January 1799 | 1799-01-16 | The forgery lately attempted to be plaid off by mr H. on the house of representatives, of a... |
157139 | Mayo, Frederick A. | Jefferson, Thomas | Frederick A. Mayo to Thomas Jefferson, 4 January [1821] | 1821-01-04 | Haveing received your kind letter , and with pleasure inform, your honour, that I am still... |
157140 | Brown, James | Madison, James | To James Madison from James Brown, 24 August 1805 … | 1805-08-24 | § From James Brown. 24 August 1805, “German Coast.” “I had the honor to receive your favor... |
157141 | Washington, George | Bayley, Jacob | From George Washington to Jacob Bayley, 9 June 1781 | 1781-06-09 | Lewis Vincent the Bearer of this tells me he hath had the Expectation of being paid as a Lieut.... |
157142 | Washington, George | Fairfax, William | From George Washington to William Fairfax, 7 June 1755 | 1755-06-07 | I arrivd with my charge safe in Camp the 30th of last Month, after waiting a Day and piece in... |
157143 | Jefferson, Thomas | Degrand, P.P.F. | From Thomas Jefferson to P.P.F. Degrand, 24 June 1824 | 1824-06-24 | Your letter written under that of mr Copeland of June 14. is recieved with the Boston Patriot of... |
157144 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 12 November 1772] | 1772-11-12 | 12. Clear & warm in the forenoon but cool, cloudy & a good deal of Rain afterwards with high So.... | |
157145 | Jefferson, Thomas | Wistar, Caspar | Thomas Jefferson to Caspar Wistar, 19 September 1813 | 1813-09-19 | The inclosed letter from mr Brackenridge on the subject of the mounds & remains of fortifications... |
157146 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 19 August 1799] | 1799-08-19 | 19. Morning Cloudy Wind at No. Et. & Mer. at 65—at highest 75 and at Night 69. Wind brisk at No.... | |
157147 | Madison, James | Maury, James | From James Madison to James Maury (Abstract), 14 May … | 1805-05-14 | 14 May 1805, Department of State . “In answer to your letter of the 14th of March, I have to... |
157148 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1811-02-28 | your Letter of Novbr 16th was an unexpected pleasure, for after yours of october the 13th, I had... |
157149 | Boudinot, Elias | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Elias Boudinot, 10 August 1802 | 1802-08-10 | Knowing your fondness for Agriculture, and every thing connected with it, tho’ in a collateral... |
157150 | Barton, Benjamin Smith | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Smith Barton, 17 … | 1805-11-17 | In the month of June, last, I did myself the honor to forward for your perusal, Mr. Pearson’s... |